Valley duo has sights set on long jump glory at D-II state track meet

10:50 PM,
Jun. 5, 2013

Licking Valley senior Zach Crouse competes in the long jump during a meet earlier this season. He and classmate Quincy Robinson compete in the event during the Division II state meet Friday at Ohio State.

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However, Zach Crouse's and Quincy Robinson's sand box never had a bucket or plastic turtle. The duo still is playing in the sand, but the Licking Valley teammates will do it at the Division II state meet Friday.

"It wasn't much of an idea going to the state meet for long jump, but my mom and I were going through old pictures," Crouse said. "There was a picture of us at the Junior Olympics here where we got second and third in the long jump. It just shows how far we've come and the kind of bond we have." ...